202 1 Requirements and renewal conditions for studying abroad visa in Thailand
visa application
I. Handling materials
1. Letter of guarantee (in English or Thai) issued by the guarantor, stamped with the official seal of the company and attached with the business card of the guarantor; Indicate the name of the applicant and the purpose of going to Thailand.
2. A letter of admission issued by a Thai institution, indicating the applicant's name, length of stay and major.
3. A certificate issued by the Ministry of Education of Thailand or the local education bureau agreeing to enroll foreign students.
4. Copy of round-trip air ticket or confirmed air ticket order.
5. Curriculum outline
6. Proof of deposit of not less than RMB50,000.
* If the school is a private school or a language institute, please provide a copy of the school's registration document and school license.
Second, the handling process
1, college application
The application process of different institutions will be different. Students are advised to confirm with school teachers or log in to official website in advance. Learn about majors, admission requirements, start time and other information.
2. Received the university admission notice.
Once the application is successfully accepted by the college, the school will issue a formal admission notice, with which students can apply for visas at the nearest local consulate.
Step 3 apply for a visa
The visa type applied by Thai students is "non-immigrant ed visa", and the visa materials are prepared according to the requirements of the consulate. The applicant's passport must be valid for more than 6 months and can stay in Thailand for 90 days.
The visa is valid for 90 days.
Students need to apply for extension or replacement of their visas before their visas expire. (However, only if the visa is valid for less than 30 days will the Immigration Bureau accept it. )
5.90-day registration rules
No matter how long you stay in Thailand, you need to report to the Immigration Bureau of Thailand every 90 days and provide your current address. Just fill out a simple form for free.
Third, the way to deal with it
1, find a travel agency or visa agency to handle it for you. Generally, you only need to provide the applicant's passport (confirm that the passport is valid for less than 6 months, the same for adults and children) and two two-inch color photos with a white background or a blue background. Of course, the intermediary will charge a certain fee.
2. Go to the Thai Embassy for your own visa.
(1) Materials needed for visa preparation.
(2) Go to the Thai Embassy in your city.
(3) Fill in the form and submit a certain fee to the staff. Waiting to check out.
(4) Generally, the visa will be issued within 3-5 working days, and it will be expedited 1 day, and then it will be collected at the embassy.
to extend or renew a visa
First, the renewal of the study visa.
Students studying in Thailand should apply for renewal of their study visa at the Immigration Bureau 20 days before your visa expires. During my study in Thailand, I need to make a 90-day report every three months. This project does not need any cost.
When applying for renewal, students need to prepare their 2-inch photos with white background and complete and detailed visa renewal application form. If you don't know enough, every university in Thailand also has corresponding teachers who are responsible for the extension of international students' visas. For more details, you can ask the teacher in charge of visa affairs, or you can ask an experienced senior with higher qualifications than you.
Two. Guide to applying for a return visa and returning home
If the study visa used by students during their study in Thailand has not expired, there is another way. We can apply for your return visa at the immigration office or directly at the airport, so that students can continue to use the remaining validity period of your original study visa when they return to Thailand.
There are usually several places where you can apply for a return visa. First, you can re-enter the country from the counter at Bangkok airport. The airport handles these services from 6 am to 0 pm. The second is to handle it at the immigration office in Thailand. The processing time here is from 8: 30 am to 4: 00 pm. Students who need to apply should pay attention to the processing time of each place.
In addition, you need to prepare a 2-and-a-half-inch photo to apply for a return visa. There is a handling fee and it is not expensive. The handling fee at the airport is about 1 1,200 baht, while the immigration office needs 1 1,000 baht. Then you have to fill out an application form.
Third, the visa processing process
1, find a travel agency or an organization that specializes in visa processing for people. Generally speaking, you only need to provide your passport and two two-inch color photos with a white background or a blue background, preferably a recent photo. Of course, when you go to these places, these companies will charge you a certain handling fee.
The second method is to apply for a visa at the Thai Embassy. You need the required visa materials; Then go to your Thai embassy, fill out the form and give it to the staff together with the materials and application fee. Generally speaking, it takes three to five days to apply for a visa. It should be noted that if you miss the specified processing date, you will be punished. The penalty is a daily fine according to the limit. However, if this happens many times, you may lose your visa and you will not be able to continue studying in Thailand.